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National Environmental Performance Track Halt

Important News

EPA has decided to halt the Performance Track program, effective immediately. Performance Track members, states, and endorser network partners will receive further instruction. Please see the memo from EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson (PDF) (2 pp, 985K) for more details. Details on the close-out process and schedule are available here (PDF) (6 pp, 290K)

Performance Track is a public/private partnership recognizing top environmental performance among participating U.S. facilities of all types, sizes, and complexity, public and private. This page provides region-specific information about the program. To learn more about the national program, including how to apply, use the links on the right side of the page.

Region 6 Performance Track Members

Currently there are around 500 facilities participating in the National Environmental Performance Track program, nationally. Of the 60 facilities participating in the program in Region 6, 37 facilities are located in Texas; 6 in Louisiana; 7 in Arkansas; 5 in New Mexico; and 5 in Oklahoma. Region 6 represents about 12% of the National membership.

View full list of Performance Track Members

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location of Performance Track Facilities in Region 6 (382 KB pdf, 1 pg)
National Information

ECHO - Enforcement and Compliance History Online

Program Requirements
To qualify for Performance Track, a facility must demonstrate that it:
•  has implemented an Environmental Management System (EMS);
•  has achieved specific environmental improvements and commits to
continuous improvements over the next three (3) years;
•  has a commitment to public outreach and annual performance reporting; and
•  has a record of sustained compliance with environmental requirements.

Related State Programs
EPA Region 6 coordinates with the states in the region in implementing the Performance Track program.
Texas, Louisiana, and New Mexico have
programs to encourage superior environmental performance.

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New Mexico Green Zia Exit EPA Arrow
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For more information about joining Performance Track:

Craig Weeks
EPA Region 6 Performance Track Coordinator
Phone: 214-665-7505
Fax: 214-665-7446
E-Mail: weeks.craig@epa.gov

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